VOA标准英语2018--World Must Stop the Use of Chemical Weapons

The day we prayed would never come has come again, said U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley.Chemical weapons have once again been used on Syrian men, women, and children. Only a monster targets civilians and then ensures that there are

VOA常速英语2018--干一行爱一行 清洁工以自己为豪

Everybody would just come out just to talk to you.People would say, Oh, good morning Angelo. Good morning, Eddie. You want a cup of coffee? You want lunch?And the nuns kissing us, too. We had nuns on our route. You know, I never had that before. The

VOA标准英语--Secure Trade and Travel Between U.S. and Mexico

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen recently met with Mexican President Enrique Pe?a Nieto to discuss security issues affecting both the United States and Mexico. During their meeting, Secretary Nielsen and President Pe?a Nieto discu

VOA常速英语2018--特朗普风流韵事真假难分

At the White House, spokesman Raj Shah was peppered with questions about the Stormy Daniels story and her alleged affair with Donald Trump nearly 12 years ago. 白宫发言人拉吉 沙赫(Raj Shah)被问及了很多有关斯特米 丹尼尔斯(Storm

VOA常速英语2018--美国谴责其他安理会成员国没有责任感

The conflict in Syria, which started when peaceful protestors urging reform were met with brutal military force by Bashar al-Assad, has entered its eighth year. The carnage has been unspeakable: hundreds of thousands dead; millions displaced; untold

VOA常速英语2018--打击非洲野生动物贩卖迫在眉睫

Combating wildlife trafficking is a priority for the United States, said Deputy Chief of the U.S. Mission to the African Union, Jessica Davis, at a workshop on illegal wildlife trafficking held recently in Addis Ababa. 打击野生动物贩卖是美国

VOA标准英语2018--U.S. Celebrates Relations With Baltic Nations

U.S. Celebrates Relations With Baltic Nations President Donald Trump recently welcomed the leaders of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to the White House.The President noted that this year marks the 100th anniversaries of the three Baltic Nations' inde

VOA标准英语2018--Top 5 Songs For Week Ending April 14

We're airborne with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending April 14, 2018. If you liked last week's lineup, you'll like our new one ... we do get a bit of shuffling just for variety's sake. Number

VOA常速英语2018--国际提高地雷意识和协助地雷行动日

April 4th is the United Nations' International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. The occasion provides an opportunity for the world to reflect on both the progress made, and the challenges that remain, in clearing landmines and un

VOA常速英语2018--纪念马丁·路德·金博士

Today, on the fifty-year anniversary, we mourn the assassination of civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Dr. Martin Luther King. 在五十周年纪念日的这一天，我们悼念民权领袖以及诺奖获得者马丁 路德 金(Mart

VOA常速英语2018--全美纪念民权运动偶像路德金逝世五十周年

US Marks 50 Years Since Civil Rights Icon Kings Assassination April 9th 1968, the final march of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Junior.Just a few days earlier on the 4th of April,James Earl Ray-the man later convicted of the shooting assassinated K

Better Health Security for Haiti

Better health security for Haitians is the goal of Haiti's National Specimen Referral Network, or NSRN, which is part of the National Public Health Laboratory and the Directorate of Epidemiology, Laboratory and Research in Port-au-Prince. U.S. Ambass

VOA常速英语2018--正视躁郁症：及早发现问题 及早应对解决

Manifestations of bipolar disorder range from mild to severe, but all patients experience periods of exultation and depression, and each has its own symptoms.During manic periods, patients are extremely active, sleepless and sometimes make risky deci

VOA常速英语2018--肉素搭配型汉堡：美味又环保

The juicy burger made juicier with bits of mushroom. 加点儿蘑菇能让汉堡更加多汁美味。 All right were gonna flip this one over. 好了，现在可以翻面儿了。 Rob Morasco heads product development at food service company Sodexo. 罗

VOA常速英语2018--华盛顿和莫斯科紧张升级 特朗普宴请波罗的海领导人

Trump Hosts Baltic Leaders as Tensions Rise Between Washington and Moscow Vice President Mike Pence made clear that the United States stands with the people of the three Baltic Republics in the face of Russian aggression during his visit to Estonia l

VOA常速英语2018--美国公布窃取其数据的伊朗黑客名单

The United States has announced criminal indictments and financial sanctions against Iranian hackers who waged a massive program of cyber intrusions, targeting the computers of hundreds of universities, businesses, and U.S. government and non-governm

VOA常速英语2018--嘴仗不停歇:特朗普与前FBI局长科米开启互骂模式

President Trump has gotten personal in a new tweeting tirade against James Comey calling him quote a slimeball, a leaker and a liar and the worst FBI director in history by far. Comey meanwhile is also speaking out. I dont know whether the current pr

VOA常速英语2018--中美贸易战：我们来者不"惧"

As the United States and China haggle over market access, intellectual property rights and other complex trade issues, the simple question consumers in Beijing are wondering is what impact will the dispute have on the cost of goods and will they ulti

VOA常速英语2018--首届美洲峰会召开 副总统彭斯发表讲话

At the first Summit of the Americas, member states issued a Declaration of Principles, in which this body agreed to work together to advance the prosperity and democratic values, as well as institutions and security in the hemisphere. The United Stat

VOA常速英语2018--前美国第一夫人芭芭拉逝世

Barbara Pierce Bush was the US First Lady in the early 1990s, when her husband was the countrys 41st president. She also later become the mother of a president when one of her six children George W. Bush was elected in 2000. I had trouble when I was